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[Birthdays & Anniversaries] Today in Memoriam: D.J. Peterson (33, 1993), Al Dunlop (1995), and Stu McCullum (73, 2003) .. [reported by Rich Tate of www.GeorgiaWrestlingHistory.com]

[Radio] Wrestling News Live, hosted by Trey Dawg and Adam Martin from WrestleView.com is returning on a regular basis starting TONIGHT! Check out www.wnlradio.com for more information and check out the huge new features being offered. Welcome back, guys!

[ROH News] Ring of Honor “Take No Prisoners” will debut on pay-per-view on May 30th on iN DEMAND, The DISH Network and TVN cable systems.

[Misc News] The Tiger Khan documentary (Tiger Khan- Fire in the Blood) is coming along great and they estimate a late Spring completion and Mid-July Manhattan screening. Produced and directed by Franco Frassetti and Evan Ginzburg.

[UK News] For the latest news about pro wrestling around the world and to see our latest 80 page edition including interviews with Johnny Phere, Bulla Punk, Tex Benedict and nearly 60 pages of news go to www.piledriver-online.co.uk

[Indy Event] Championship Wrestling Experience is proud to present “Lethal Dose” on Friday, June 6th, 2008, live at The Wedge in Austintown , Ohio – Jake “The Snake” Roberts is scheduled to appear. For more information, check out www.championshipwrestlingonline.com [opening shortly] or www.myspace.com/cweonline. Be apart of the action!

[Indy Event] Jerry “The King” Lawler and The Naturals will be appearing at the Nashville Wrestling event in Crossville, Tennessee on June 5th, 2008. Go to http://www.nashvillewrestling.com for info about Nashville Wrestling.. [reported by Devin Cutting]

[OWW Support] If anybody out there has been wondering how they can help keep Online World of Wrestling alive through some kind of donation, we have a pay pal account set up under the email address [email protected]. For more information click our Donations page. Another easy way to support OWW is to simply click the Ad banners once in a while. Every banner destination is safe, as it is monitored by the Google Adsense system so you don’t have to worry about being taken to malicious websites. Please do your part and click the banners! Thank you!!

[New Book] Memphis Wrestling History Volume will be released this week. The official release date is Tue, May 27. There are 2 editions available, soft cover & hard cover. Both have the same content inside and the images on the cover are the same as well. All you need to decide is if you want it in a soft or hard cover. To read more about the book, as well as to see what people are already saying about it, go to the new book page at http://www.marksfiles.com/book2.html.

[Booking Information] The Iron Sheik is now available for live wrestling events, autograph and photo sessions, Q&A’s, conventions, bachelor parties, birthday parties, corporate events, advertising campaigns, wrestling seminars – basically, anything you can think of! Email us at [email protected] with the date and location of your event, along with a description of how you’d like the Sheik involved!

[ChickFight] WrestleView.com has posted my review for ChickFight 8 – click here.

[Radio] Tommy Stewart sez his TiVo is now fit as a fiddle and ready for love, so with that in mind, listen into Jerkin’ The Curtain this coming Monday night, May 26th at 10 PM Central time as Tommy and I review and recap the NWA Main Event and SAW TV shows that aired on May 24th on Ion in Nashville at 8 am and noon. We’ll give our opinion of what happened on each show, and declare a “winner” for the week. Check it out live Monday night, or check out the archive later. http://www.blogtalkradio.com/tvd

[IWS DVD’s] International Wrestling Syndicate DVDs are released through www.smartmarkvideo.com. The biggest recent release is Un F’N Sanctioned 2007 featuring then NWA World Heavyweight Champion Christian Cage – The best-selling DVD from last year is Un F’N Sanctioned 2006 featuring Sabu’s last match in the indies before his re-debut on Raw (two nights later) as well as the crazy hardcore Fans Bring the Weapons match –

[Training] PWU’s Wrestling Academy also holds regular classes on Monday, Wednesdays, Fridays from 6-10 pm. If interested, check out DevastationWrestling.com or e-mail [email protected]

[WWE Programming] The Score in Canada will be re-airing Smackdown every Saturday morning at 11 AM (ET) beginning June 7th.. [reported by Devin Cutting]